ochre

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for ochre

ochre 🔊 /owˈkɚ/

ochre : සක

ochre : සිවන්ගුරු පැහැය

ochre : හිරියල් වර්ණය

ochre : රතු හිරියල්

ochre : හිරියල්

ochre definition

Noun.

  1. A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), -- used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name is also applied to clays of other colors.
  2. A metallic oxide occurring in earthy form; as, tungstic ocher or tungstite.
  3. See Ocher.